eeRESEARCH combines research for environmental education and the movement to connect children and nature. The database includes multiple ways to search for articles, syntheses, and research summaries.
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Purposeful outdoor learning empowers children to deal with school transitions
Slee, V., & Allan, J.F. (2019). Purposeful outdoor learning empowers children to deal with school transitions. Sports, 7(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sports7060134
Outdoor adventures and adolescents' mental health: Daily screen time as a moderator of changes
Mutz, M., Müller, J., & Göring, A. (2019). Outdoor adventures and adolescents’ mental health: Daily screen time as a moderator of changes. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 19(1), 11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14729679.2018.1507830
Effects of childhood setting and interaction with nature on academic performance in introductory college-level course in the environmental sciences
Spero, M.A., Balster, N.J., & Bajcz, A.W. (2019). Effects of childhood setting and interaction with nature on academic performance in introductory college-level course in the environmental sciences. Environmental Education Research, 25(3), 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2018.1496405
Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence
Mygind, L., Kjeldsted, E., Hartmeyer, R., Mygind, E., Bølling, M., & Bents, P. (2019). Mental, physical and social health benefits of immersive nature-experiences for children and adolescents: A systematic review and quality assessment of the evidence. Health & Place, 58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.05.014
The psychological and social benefits of a nature experience for children: A preliminary investigation
Dopko, R.L., Capaldi, C.A., & Zelenski, J.M. (2019). The psychological and social benefits of a nature experience for children: A preliminary investigation. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 63, 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.05.002
A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights
Richardson, M., Hunt, A., Hinds, J., Bragg, R., Fido, D., Petronzi, D., … White, M. (2019). A measure of nature connectedness for children and adults: Validation, performance, and insights. Sustainability, 11(12). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11123250
The role of the physical environment in adolescent mental health
Mueller, M.A.E., Flouri, E., & Kokosi, T. (2019). The role of the physical environment in adolescent mental health. Health & Place, 58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.102153
Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?
Hughes, J., Rogerson, M., Barton, J., & Bragg, R. (2019). Age and connection to nature: When is engagement critical?. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 17(5), 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/fee.2035
Residential neighborhood greenery and children's cognitive development
Reuben, A., Arseneault, L., Belsky, D.W., Caspi, A., Fisher, H.L., Houts, R.M., … Odgers, C. (2019). Residential neighborhood greenery and children’s cognitive development. Social Science & Medicine, 230, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.04.029
Nature-based interventions for improving health and wellbeing: The purpose, the people and the outcomes
Shanahan, D.F., Astell–Burt, T., Barber, E.A., Brymer, E., Cox, D.T.C., Dean, J., … Niemela, J. (2019). Nature-based interventions for improving health and wellbeing: The purpose, the people and the outcomes. Sports, 7(6). http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/sports7060141
Two-year changes in neighborhood juvenile arrests after implementation of an afterschool park-based mental health promotion program in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2015-2017
D’Agostino, E.M., Frazier, S.L., Hansen, E., Patel, H.H., Ahmed, Z., Okeke, D., … Messiah, S.E. (2019). Two-year changes in neighborhood juvenile arrests after implementation of an afterschool park-based mental health promotion program in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2015-2017. American Journal of Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305050
Risk factors associated with myopia in schoolchildren in Ireland
Harrington, S.C., Stack, J., & O’Dwyer, V. (2019). Risk factors associated with myopia in schoolchildren in Ireland. British Journal of Opthalmology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-313325